Purple Sandpiper on the beach

Yesterday there was a considerable movement of Brent Geese throughout the day, some coming into the harbour but many flying past towards the west. It continues today but there are less frequent 'flybys.'

The highlight today is a Purple Sandpiper foraging along the tideline at high tide...my first this Autumn. With patience I was able to approach to within 5 metres or so and got a few images...here are some.....

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